Estimation of maximum body size in fossil species: A case study using Tyrannosaurus rex DOI Creative Commons
Jordan C. Mallon, David W. E. Hone

Ecology and Evolution, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(7)

Published: July 1, 2024

Among extant species, the ability to sample extremes of body size-one most useful predictors an individual's ecology-is highly unlikely. This improbability is further exaggerated when sampling already incomplete fossil record. We quantify likelihood uppermost limits size in record using

Language: Английский

Estimation of maximum body size in fossil species: A case study using Tyrannosaurus rex DOI Creative Commons
Jordan C. Mallon, David W. E. Hone

Ecology and Evolution, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(7)

Published: July 1, 2024

Among extant species, the ability to sample extremes of body size-one most useful predictors an individual's ecology-is highly unlikely. This improbability is further exaggerated when sampling already incomplete fossil record. We quantify likelihood uppermost limits size in record using

Language: Английский

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